US4727736A - Lock and method of fastening same - Google Patents

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US4727736A
US4727736A US06/826,144 US82614486A US4727736A US 4727736 A US4727736 A US 4727736A US 82614486 A US82614486 A US 82614486A US 4727736 A US4727736 A US 4727736A
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B9/00—Lock casings or latch-mechanism casings ; Fastening locks or fasteners or parts thereof to the wing
    • E05B9/08—Fastening locks or fasteners or parts thereof, e.g. the casings of latch-bolt locks or cylinder locks to the wing
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E05—LOCKS; KEYS; WINDOW OR DOOR FITTINGS; SAFES
    • E05B—LOCKS; ACCESSORIES THEREFOR; HANDCUFFS
    • E05B37/00—Permutation or combination locks; Puzzle locks
    • E05B37/02—Permutation or combination locks; Puzzle locks with tumbler discs or rings arranged on a single axis, each disc being adjustable independently of the others
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S292/00—Closure fasteners
    • Y10S292/53—Mounting and attachment
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T403/00—Joints and connections
    • Y10T403/49—Member deformed in situ
    • Y10T403/4974—Member deformed in situ by piercing
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T70/00—Locks
    • Y10T70/70—Operating mechanism
    • Y10T70/7153—Combination
    • Y10T70/7181—Tumbler type
    • Y10T70/7198—Single tumbler set
    • Y10T70/7237—Rotary or swinging tumblers
    • Y10T70/726—Individually set
    • Y10T70/7305—Manually operable
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T70/00—Locks
    • Y10T70/80—Parts, attachments, accessories and adjuncts
    • Y10T70/8297—For combination-operated mechanism
    • Y10T70/8324—Housings
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T70/00—Locks
    • Y10T70/80—Parts, attachments, accessories and adjuncts
    • Y10T70/8432—For key-operated mechanism
    • Y10T70/8459—Housings
    • Y10T70/8541—Mounting arrangements
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T70/00—Locks
    • Y10T70/80—Parts, attachments, accessories and adjuncts
    • Y10T70/8973—Mounting aids, guides and assistors

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  • the present invention broadly relates to a new and improved construction of a lock.
  • the present invention relates to a new and improved construction of a lock comprising a lock housing flush mounted in an opening of a flat object.
  • the lock is connected with a cover plate which protrudes beyond the lock housing on all sides.
  • the method of the present invention is manifested by the features that it comprises the steps of inserting a lock housing of the lock into a lock opening extending through a substantially flat object such that a flange of the lock housing overlies a first surface of the substantially flat object, and such that fastening clips of the lock housing protrude beyond a second surface of the flat object, and subsequently bending over the fastening clips to bear against the second surface and thereby fasten the lock in place.

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US5475577A (en) * 1992-07-07 1995-12-12 Donnelly Corporation Accessory attachment plate for vehicle panels
US9845616B2 (en) * 2014-12-18 2017-12-19 Yifeng Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Lockset

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US981843A (en) * 1910-11-23 1911-01-17 Herman Davis Combined lock and latch.
US1585799A (en) * 1926-01-18 1926-05-25 Nathan M Stone Lock
US1876081A (en) * 1929-03-05 1932-09-06 Schlage Lock Co Door latch
US1877612A (en) * 1930-02-17 1932-09-13 Frank Adam Electric Co Catch lock
US1999454A (en) * 1934-09-24 1935-04-30 Keeler Brass Co Door handle escutcheon
US2523526A (en) * 1946-07-22 1950-09-26 Sciurba Nick Retaining ring for percolator tops
US2586728A (en) * 1948-11-19 1952-02-19 Frank B Shcpard Wall outlet box mounting
US2662388A (en) * 1949-05-09 1953-12-15 Carl A Hillgren Door lock
FR1205932A (fr) * 1958-04-16 1960-02-05 Le Fermoir Francais Dispositif de fermeture, notamment pour sacs, serviettes et similaires
US2956827A (en) * 1957-06-26 1960-10-18 Excelsior Hardware Company Lock construction
US3057388A (en) * 1958-09-03 1962-10-09 Lifton Lewis Brief case frame
DE1532836A1 (de) * 1966-01-27 1969-07-24 Cheney & Son Ltd C Verschluss fuer Gepaeckstuecke
US3590609A (en) * 1969-02-11 1971-07-06 Long Mfg Co Inc Latch structure
US3733865A (en) * 1972-02-11 1973-05-22 A Vorob Protective components for locks
DE2352815A1 (de) * 1973-10-20 1975-04-30 Franzen Soehne S Schloss, insbesondere fuer schultaschen, mappen oder dergleichen
US4038718A (en) * 1971-08-12 1977-08-02 Regie Nationale Des Usines Renault Et Automobiles Peugeot Door handles, notably for vehicles
US4183486A (en) * 1978-08-28 1980-01-15 Raco Inc. Holder arrangement for electrical wiring boxes
US4324120A (en) * 1979-08-29 1982-04-13 Amiet Ag Permutation lock, particularly for handbags and suitcases
US4420956A (en) * 1980-04-09 1983-12-20 Kwoon Kwen Metal Ware Company Ltd. Combination lock
US4576349A (en) * 1983-03-24 1986-03-18 Dearing James C Air duct register mounting clip
US4603827A (en) * 1982-04-15 1986-08-05 Bobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc. Sheet metal mounting device
US4623110A (en) * 1983-12-26 1986-11-18 Alpine Electronics Inc. Mounting device of equipments for use on vehicles

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DE1897329U (de) * 1964-05-30 1964-07-23 Gust Kuhs Fa Einsteckschloss mit schliessblech.

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US981843A (en) * 1910-11-23 1911-01-17 Herman Davis Combined lock and latch.
US1585799A (en) * 1926-01-18 1926-05-25 Nathan M Stone Lock
US1876081A (en) * 1929-03-05 1932-09-06 Schlage Lock Co Door latch
US1877612A (en) * 1930-02-17 1932-09-13 Frank Adam Electric Co Catch lock
US1999454A (en) * 1934-09-24 1935-04-30 Keeler Brass Co Door handle escutcheon
US2523526A (en) * 1946-07-22 1950-09-26 Sciurba Nick Retaining ring for percolator tops
US2586728A (en) * 1948-11-19 1952-02-19 Frank B Shcpard Wall outlet box mounting
US2662388A (en) * 1949-05-09 1953-12-15 Carl A Hillgren Door lock
US2956827A (en) * 1957-06-26 1960-10-18 Excelsior Hardware Company Lock construction
FR1205932A (fr) * 1958-04-16 1960-02-05 Le Fermoir Francais Dispositif de fermeture, notamment pour sacs, serviettes et similaires
US3057388A (en) * 1958-09-03 1962-10-09 Lifton Lewis Brief case frame
DE1532836A1 (de) * 1966-01-27 1969-07-24 Cheney & Son Ltd C Verschluss fuer Gepaeckstuecke
US3590609A (en) * 1969-02-11 1971-07-06 Long Mfg Co Inc Latch structure
US4038718A (en) * 1971-08-12 1977-08-02 Regie Nationale Des Usines Renault Et Automobiles Peugeot Door handles, notably for vehicles
US3733865A (en) * 1972-02-11 1973-05-22 A Vorob Protective components for locks
DE2352815A1 (de) * 1973-10-20 1975-04-30 Franzen Soehne S Schloss, insbesondere fuer schultaschen, mappen oder dergleichen
US4183486A (en) * 1978-08-28 1980-01-15 Raco Inc. Holder arrangement for electrical wiring boxes
US4324120A (en) * 1979-08-29 1982-04-13 Amiet Ag Permutation lock, particularly for handbags and suitcases
US4420956A (en) * 1980-04-09 1983-12-20 Kwoon Kwen Metal Ware Company Ltd. Combination lock
US4603827A (en) * 1982-04-15 1986-08-05 Bobrick Washroom Equipment, Inc. Sheet metal mounting device
US4576349A (en) * 1983-03-24 1986-03-18 Dearing James C Air duct register mounting clip
US4623110A (en) * 1983-12-26 1986-11-18 Alpine Electronics Inc. Mounting device of equipments for use on vehicles

Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US5475577A (en) * 1992-07-07 1995-12-12 Donnelly Corporation Accessory attachment plate for vehicle panels
US9845616B2 (en) * 2014-12-18 2017-12-19 Yifeng Manufacturing Co., Ltd. Lockset

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